What’s Going on in the Used Passenger-Plane Market? by MC01 • Oct 13, 2018 • 56 Comments Converting them to freighters is a booming business, but overcapacity looms.
Here Comes the ECB with a “Bubble” Warning, After it Caused the Most Absurd Bond Bubble Ever by Wolf Richter • Oct 12, 2018 • 73 Comments “The ECB cannot and should not turn a blind eye to risks to financial stability.”
Exxon Now Advocates for Carbon Tax? Hmmm by Leonard Hyman and Willian Tilles • Oct 12, 2018 • 95 Comments Some things are just too curious.
Amid Market Rout, Decade of “Financial Repression” Ends, Capital Preservation Suddenly is a Thing by Wolf Richter • Oct 11, 2018 • 103 Comments This will dog the stock market going forward.
How Will 6% Mortgage Rates Deal with Housing Bubble 2? by Wolf Richter • Oct 10, 2018 • 95 Comments It has finally happened – a line in the sand has been breached.
“Rising Inequality” Could Impact America’s AAA Credit Rating by Safehaven • Oct 10, 2018 • 33 Comments Moody’s: It “will exacerbate already material fiscal challenges on the horizon.” If unaddressed, “social tensions will continue to rise.”
“Concerned” Bank of England Raises Alarm about Growth of High-Risk Loans by Don Quijones • Oct 10, 2018 • 12 Comments “The global leveraged loan market is larger than – and growing as quickly as – the US subprime mortgage market was in 2006.”
I Was Asked: Why Did All this Money-Printing Not Trigger Massive Inflation? by Wolf Richter • Oct 9, 2018 • 180 Comments Japan monetized 50% of its national debt. Why has there not been a surge of inflation? And why can’t the Fed restart QE and do the same?
Revealed: The Run on Banks in Catalonia after the Independence Vote was Fomented by Madrid by Don Quijones • Oct 9, 2018 • 20 Comments The clandestine role of the Spanish government in a run on deposits that drained €29 billion from Catalan banks.
US Dollar & Emerging Market Stocks: Big-Fat Gains Turn to Big-Fat Losses by Wolf Richter • Oct 9, 2018 • 37 Comments “The tide is going out and investors are starting to worry about which EM economies have been swimming naked.”